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Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn

Celestial Novel · 2025-02-06

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 05, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 05, 2024 (Linux), Apr 05, 2024 (Mac)

Fate and Life: The Mystery of Vaulinhorn is a visual novel game set in an enigmatic city rife with mystery and lust. Navigate the intertwining paths of fate and desire, unearth the haunting secrets of Vaulinhorn, and revel in the thrill of its sensual encounters.

67%
positive of 152 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
$13.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 16 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 33% of 28,920 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.0k–6.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 152 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$7.69-45%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.69 at Steam (2025-10-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $13.99 · on sale 11 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
303020242026Week of 2024-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$13.99$7.692024-04-062026-10-112024-04-06 — best price $9.952024-05-20 — best price $9.592024-06-27 — best price $9.232024-08-03 — best price $8.992024-11-27 — best price $8.992025-02-01 — best price $13.992025-03-20 — best price $9.792025-05-03 — best price $9.092025-06-15 — best price $8.392025-07-26 — best price $8.392025-09-08 — best price $8.392025-09-29 — best price $8.392025-10-22 — best price $7.692025-12-05 — best price $8.392025-12-18 — best price $8.392026-01-16 — best price $7.692026-03-02 — best price $8.392026-03-19 — best price $8.392026-04-17 — best price $8.392026-05-31 — best price $8.392026-06-25 — best price $8.392026-10-05 — best price $8.392026-10-11 — best price $7.69
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

46
achievements tracked
77.1%
earned "First Blood! "
26.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only OptionNarrated Game MenusPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSubtitle OptionsFamily Sharing1 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-04-05 (Steam store data)

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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